Myra Huang, voice & collaborative piano

Guest artist Myra Huang presents a master class focused on voice & collaborative piano. This program is free and open to the public and was made possible by the Sally Fleming Master Class Series.

MYRA HUANG, PIANO

Acclaimed by Opera News as being “among the top accompanists of her generation,” and “…a colouristic tour de force” by The New York Times, Grammy® Award-nominated pianist Myra Huang has established herself as one of the leading recitalists and opera educators in the U.S.

Huang is invited regularly to perform around the world, with tours including regular appearances at Carnegie Hall, Wigmore Hall, the Walt Disney Concert Hall, the Kennedy Center, and the 92nd Street Y. Huang was chosen as the recipient of the Samuel Sanders Collaborative Artist Award for 2019 by the Classical Recording Foundation for her consummate artistry. Regular collaborations include recitals with Fleur Barron, J’Nai Bridges, Lawrence Brownlee, Sasha Cooke, Ying Fang, Joshua Hopkins, Will Liverman, Angela Meade, Latonia Moore, John Matthew Myers, Eric Owens, Nicholas Phan, Susanna Phillips, Roderick Williams, and clarinetist Anthony McGill.

Huang is the Head of Music for the Lindemann Young Artist Development Program at the Metropolitan Opera, the Director of Musical Administration and Head Coach at the Aspen Music Festival, and faculty of the Collaborative Piano Department at the Manhattan School of Music, where she mentors and trains young opera singers and pianists of the next generation. She regularly adjudicates national and international competitions including the Laffont Competition at the Metropolitan Opera, as well as administers masterclasses at institutions across the country.

In addition to mentoring young artists, Huang is an avid recording artist. She is a two-time Grammy nominee for her albums “Gods and Monsters” (2018) and “Clairières” (2020) with tenor Nicholas Phan on the Avie label. Huang is a Steinway Artist.